Exercise/Fitness

1/14/2026 |  Jetset Pilates Franchise to Open Three Studios in Scottsdale (SGB UPDATE) he Reformer Pilates franchise, Jetset Pilates, officially entered Arizona with a deal to open three studios in Scottsdale.  The deal marks the first phase of the brand’s broader expansion strategy for the Phoenix–Scottsdale metro area, where Jetset anticipates opening 8 to 10 studios in the coming years.

1/14/2026 |  Fitness Holdings NA to Open Second Crunch Location in Connecticut (SGB UPDATE) Complimenting the already announced Crunch Fitness coming to Torrington, CN, Fitness Holdings North America has confirmed a second Connecticut location in Southington, with both clubs targeted to open in Summer 2026.

1/9/2026 |  Report: Strava Confidentially Files for IPO (SGB UPDATE) Fitness tracking app Strava has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in recent weeks, sources told The Information. The San Francisco-based company’s offering could come as soon as this spring, the report said.

12/31/2025 |  EXEC: Interactive Strength Cries Foul as Sportstech Brands Seeks to Suspend Acquisition Talks (SGB UPDATE) Germany-based Sportstech Brands Holding GmbH is suspending its discussions with U.S.-based Interactive Strength, Inc. (TRNR) regarding a potential acquisition of Sportstech. Sportstech indicated that those discussions have been ongoing since the end of 2024.

12/24/2025 |  Survey: Americans Plan to Invest $60 Billion in Health and Fitness in 2026 (SGB UPDATE) A new nationwide survey from the Health & Fitness Association (HFA)* found that U.S. consumers plan to spend $60 billion in 2026 to support their health, fitness, exercise goals, and New Year’s resolutions.
Among the 56 percent of U.S. adults who plan to set personal goals for the year ahead, 54 percent, roughly 82 million people, said they intend to focus on health, fitness and exercise, making it the most popular resolution for the new year.